DUNN, John, of Park View House, Hackney, and of Semaphore Beach, South Australia, J. P., b. at Bideford, Devonshire, England, 21st January, 1830; emigrated with his parents to South Australia in 1840, and assisted his father in building the first wind-mill in that colony. He was first admitted a partner in the milling business of his father in 1852. Mr. John Dunn, jun., entered Parliament for Barossa in 1875, and was a member of the Legislative Council from 1880 to 1888. He was chairman of the South British Insurance Company, of New Zealand, a member of the board of the Victorian Mutual Life Insurance Company, president of the South Australian Mill-owners Association, member of the Chamber of Commerce, etc.
He m. at Adelaide, South Australia, 25th July 1855, Elizabeth, daughter of the late John Williams and d. February, 1892, aged 62.